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    Gun Laws in Great Britain

    Your thinking of Canada.The conservatives retained power but still don't have a majority so there won't be any changes to the gun laws. Glenn
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    1911 Holster

    I have a leather holster for a 1911.It has US on the flap and the name Textan on the back between the belt holes.Is this army issue?If so can it be aged?Does it have any value? Thanks in advance.
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    Marlin Model 28 Shotgun

    does anyone have any information on these?I am having trouble getting the barrel to lock up tightly but I would appreciate any information or stories.Thanks in advance. Glenn
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    (Next) friendliest nation for gun ownership?

    I read somewhere on these boards that Turkey is fairly gun friendly.
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    Hidden Gun Stores

    The biggest firearms dealer in Kitchener started out as a deli/lunch counter.The first time I went there the front window was full of 303 Enfields.another dealer in our area started out years ago selling reconditioned car batteries.Every time you go in he has a new line of product beside the...
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    Year Of First Firearms Purchase~?

    15 or 16 so '67 or 68.Made the money selling cucumbers.
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    Trouble with a peep sight on a Marlin 336

    some rear sights have 2 holes to screw the aperture into.The situation that your discribing sounds like you have the aperture in the top hole.This does 2 things,makes you shoot high and hides the lower hole from casual view.
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    Installing XS sights on a 336

    Mines to old to have those holes.Thanks for the reply.
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    Installing XS sights on a 336

    Can anyone tell me what is involved to install the ghost ring on the back of the Marlin 336.Is it a smithing job? Glenn
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    gangs serving in the military, using tactics after service

    I expect it will be as much of a problem as membership in motorcycle gangs by Vietnam vets was.
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    One of my kids got killed this week.

    I understand where you're coming from.I was a 4H leader for 6 years and I still 12 years later think of them as 'my kids" and would go out of my way to help them.My thoughts are with you and your family.
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    Thompson Center

    If you were looking for a Single shot rifle and had the choices down to a Contender Carbine or an Encore which would you pick? I spent an hour on their site and I can't find a lot of difference between the two. Glenn
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    MI to AK via Canada

    Just occurred to me that you should make sure you can carry legally in the states you will cross if you go by way of Washington State.
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    MI to AK via Canada

    Even if you made it across Canada you could still have trouble at US customs.The USA has import and export laws that you would have to comply with.
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    Who Makes 8ga Shotguns?

    There is a Brit custom builder that makes 2 gauge.I saw an article on him a couple of years ago in Guns and Ammo.The gun was either 34 or 43 lb.They used it for sky busting geese.I believe most of his guns were 8 and 10 gauge. Glenn
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    'Special bullets' killed Menezes

    Martin, Read the link you posted.The cop had a bag the victim did not.The picture shows him with something white.The cop testified that he(the victim)had a newspaper.
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    Citori vs 686

    I bought the 686.I was able to compare a citori and a 686 that had very similar features.3 inch chamber,both full and mod,most importantly both have 30 inch barrels.It just felt right when I shouldered it.The guns not light it just feels light next to the Citori.Thanks for the help.
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    Brno Model 5

    I'm looking for a ballpark value on a Brno Model 5 for an estate.I would rate the stock and bluing as fair due to benign neglect.The bore is bright and the rifle is accurate.It has a Lyman peep sight on it.Thanks. Glenn
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    Citori vs 686

    Thanks guys.I have shouldered and shot the Citori.They are easy to find around here at reasonable prices.I haven't seen a used Beretta but the length of pull and drop at heal are close or identical.The Citori works for me but I don't like the weight and the deep receiver is unappealing.On the up...
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    Citori vs 686

    I'm looking to buy an o/u shotgun and have it down to the Browning Citori or the Beretta 686 Onyx.The gun will be used for hunting and some clays. So my question is how do they compare?
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